Beef supply within 3 days; GMC to file review petition
10 May 2013 21:09 IST
The Goa Meat Complex has assured to meet the requirement of beef in Goa within three days, even by getting animals from the rest of India, other than Karnataka and Maharashtra. READ
Agro school with 2/3rd practicals from this yr
10 May 2013 18:12 IST
In perhaps first such initiative, a state-run educational society has started a higher secondary school which will offer a two-year course in agriculture and allied services in Goa from this academic year. READ
Did Entry Tax defeat BJP in Karwar?
09 May 2013 21:30 IST
Did the entry tax issue of Goa affect the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Karwar candidate and fisheries minister Anand Asnotikar? READ
Mines allowed to work on safety measures
09 May 2013 17:51 IST
Goa government has allowed mining firms to carry out monsoon safety preparedness, mandatory for the safety of people living around the mining leases area, although ore extraction activities have been stopped following a Supreme Court ... READ
Goa may lose 60-yr old mining export: Exporters
09 May 2013 13:46 IST
The continuation of the mining ban in Goa will result in the iron ore industry losing its overseas markets, built during the last six decades, the state's mining exporters have said in a white paper. READ
Cong/NCP communalise beef shortage
08 May 2013 19:09 IST
The issue of animal slaughter is getting communalised with no enough quantity of beef available in the market while the high court is expected to deliver its judgment tomorrow. READ
SC hearing on mining now in mid-July
08 May 2013 18:19 IST
The hearing in Supreme Court on mining ban has been now postponed till second week of July, with no relief of any kind being granted in today’s hearing. READ
Truck-buses to stop operating from 13 May, protesting Entry Tax
08 May 2013 17:49 IST
All India Motor Transport Congress has threatened to stop the goods truck and passenger buses in the state from 12 May midnight, in protest of the imposition of entry tax on vehicles by Goa government ... READ
PM assures GMPF to press for daily SC hearings
07 May 2013 18:17 IST
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has assured Goa Mining People’s Front to try and press for daily hearing of Goa’s mining case even during summer vacation that begins from 11 May. READ
5 Star hotels start buying local vegetables
07 May 2013 17:10 IST
Five star hotels have started buying locally grown vegetables and this has been made possible through the farmers’ clubs being formed in different villages of Goa. READ
